Hospice MSW: Compassionate Care & Resource Navigator

The Care Team Hospice; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and cert. help

Job summary

The Care Team Hospice is seeking a compassionate Medical Social Worker (MSW) to provide emotional support, counseling, and advocacy for patients and families navigating the hospice journey. Join an interdisciplinary team to address psychosocial needs with a focus on dignity and supportive care.

This part-time role offers growth potential toward full-time status, comprehensive benefits, and a culture built on compassion and respect for both patients and staff. Location: Youngstown area, OH.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) preferred; Bachelor's accepted with required supervision.
• Experience in hospice, home health, healthcare, or case management preferred.
• Knowledge of psychosocial assessment, crisis intervention, grief counseling, and community resources.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify patient and family needs and develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide emotional support, counseling, crisis intervention, and guidance to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Assist with advance care planning, community resource coordination, financial assistance referrals, and bereavement support.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, chaplains, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and care coordination activities in the EMR.

Skills

Psychosocial assessment

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Family communication

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW)

Job description

The Care Team Hospice is seeking a compassionate Medical Social Worker (MSW) to provide emotional support, counseling, and advocacy for patients and families navigating the hospice journey. Join an interdisciplinary team to address psychosocial needs with a focus on dignity and supportive care.

This part-time role offers growth potential toward full-time status, comprehensive benefits, and a culture built on compassion and respect for both patients and staff. Location: Youngstown area, OH.